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→About Systematic Errors
:*The incorrect use of a [[Measuring Instrument|measuring instrument]].
:*A [[Measuring Instrument|measuring instrument]] not being [[calibrate]]d properly, this is known as a [[Zero Error|zero error]].
: A '''systematic error''' can be found when plotting the [[Scatter Graph|scatter graph]] for an [[experiment]] where it is known the two [[variable]]s should be [[Directly Proportional|directly proportional]] but they appear to only be in a [[proportionalLinear Relationship|linear relationship]] have having a [[y-intercept]] that is not zero.
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